Guidebook for Bordeaux
Food Scene
Lachenal is one of the best bakers in Bordeaux and just across the road is his sister organic Bakery
11 locals recommend
Bakery Laurent Lachenal
273 Cr de la SommeLachenal is one of the best bakers in Bordeaux and just across the road is his sister organic Bakery
Great seasonal restaurant that sources all it's food regionally. in the heart of the old town.
44 locals recommend
Belle Campagne
Great seasonal restaurant that sources all it's food regionally. in the heart of the old town.
Entertainment & Activities
The Utopia is an independent cinema showing OV films in a converted church. It's a beautiful place and on a nice lively square in the old town.
328 locals recommend
Utopia
5 Pl. Camille JullianThe Utopia is an independent cinema showing OV films in a converted church. It's a beautiful place and on a nice lively square in the old town.
Drinks & Nightlife
You can taste great wines from elsewhere than bordeaux! Nice for a change. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. They do food too, sharing platters etc.
21 locals recommend
La Ligne Rouge
22 Quai RichelieuYou can taste great wines from elsewhere than bordeaux! Nice for a change. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. They do food too, sharing platters etc.
For the best view in the city from a riverside garden this is the place to be from the spring to early autumn to relax while listening to live music, have a drink, dinner or nibble.
It gets busy though so don't turn up too late.
206 locals recommend
La Guinguette Chez Alriq
Port BastideFor the best view in the city from a riverside garden this is the place to be from the spring to early autumn to relax while listening to live music, have a drink, dinner or nibble.
It gets busy though so don't turn up too late.
Parks & Nature
Jardin Public
For a quiet spot to relax
For the views of the city from the right bank this is a great picnic spot in the summer and la little less busy than the left bank
37 locals recommend
Quai des Queyries
Quai des QueyriesFor the views of the city from the right bank this is a great picnic spot in the summer and la little less busy than the left bank
5O mins by train to this charming seaside town with nice family friendly beaches, parks and sea front restaurants.
423 locals recommend
Arcachon
67 Bd de la Plage5O mins by train to this charming seaside town with nice family friendly beaches, parks and sea front restaurants.
Arts & Culture
This renovated warehouse is stunning, the contemporary art and architecture exhibitions change regularly and there is a lovely rooftop cafe for a break.
72 locals recommend
CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain
This renovated warehouse is stunning, the contemporary art and architecture exhibitions change regularly and there is a lovely rooftop cafe for a break.
Shopping
The biggest food market in Bordeaux open from Tuesdays to Sundays with the most stalls over the weekend. Here you can find local producers as well as specialized stalls serving food and drinks.
538 locals recommend
Marche des Capucins
Place des CapucinsThe biggest food market in Bordeaux open from Tuesdays to Sundays with the most stalls over the weekend. Here you can find local producers as well as specialized stalls serving food and drinks.
In Nansouty you'll find great local shops, a cheese monger, fish monger, bakeries, butcher, pharmacies, banks, and a local spa for essentials.
Nansouty
In Nansouty you'll find great local shops, a cheese monger, fish monger, bakeries, butcher, pharmacies, banks, and a local spa for essentials.
Ma Boucherie Préférée
98 Rue PelleportTop quality local butcher
Getting Around
Train, tram, and buss terminals. The tram goes directly into town and runs frequently. Buy a ticket at the machine.
Also city bike spots.
42 locals recommend
Gare Saint Jean
Train, tram, and buss terminals. The tram goes directly into town and runs frequently. Buy a ticket at the machine.
Also city bike spots.